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Cu Chi Underground Tunnels lie about 60 km from Ho Chi Minh City and are recognized as a heroic site for their vital role during the Vietnam War (American War). Famous for an extensive underground network stretching over 220 km, Cu Chi has become one of southern Vietnam’s most significant historical attractions, drawing visitors from around the world.Join a comfortable small-group tour from Ho Chi Minh City to explore this remarkable site. Gain fascinating insight into how the North Vietnamese army lived, fought, and survived using the tunnel system. Venture underground to see the hidden facilities, living quarters, and strategic structures built beneath the surface. With both morning and afternoon departures available, this immersive half-day experience fits easily into any travel schedule.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick up at hotel in the center of District 1, Ho Chi Minh City which includes street names: Bui Vien, Pham Ngu Lao, Le Lai, Le Loi, Le Thanh Ton, Pham Hong Thai, Cong Quynh, Dong Khoi, Bui Thi Xuan, Nguyen An Ninh, Thu Khoa Huan
Itinerary
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1Ho Chi Minh City
Pickup is available from Ho Chi Minh City hotels located in District 1. Hotel pickups commence approximately 15-30 minutes prior to the tour start time (exact pickup time will be provided upon reconfirmation). If you are staying in another area, please make your way to the meeting point. From Ho Chi Minh City depart to Cu Chi will take approximately one and a half hours bus driving.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Cu Chi Tunnels
Upon arrive at CU CHI, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time. Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Ho Chi Minh City
Leave Cu Chi tunnels and return to Ho Chi Minh City at the end of your trip.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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